1976 North Bedfordshire Borough Council election

The 1976 North Bedfordshire Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1976 to elect members of North Bedfordshire Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

At the election, the Conservatives gained control of the council from No overall control.

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Election result edit

1976 North Bedfordshire Borough Council election
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 34   14 60.7 48.1 63,374 +14.6
  Labour 9   13 16.1 30.1 39,678 –4.8
  Independent 7   4 12.5 4.4 5,779 –15.2
  Liberal 6   4 10.7 17.3 22,781 +7.3
  Communist 0   0.0 <0.1 60 –0.2
  Ind. Conservative 0   1 0.0 N/A N/A –0.8

References edit

  1. ^ "Results 1973 to 2012" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 12 February 2023.